Achill Tourism - Achill Island Visitor's Guide, Co. Mayo, Ireland

Achill Links

Currane Community Web site

The website for Currane people, at home and abroad. View old school photographs, local poetry, and recipes alongside news and details of the Fáilte Abhaile (Welcome Home) events.

West Side Irish-American Club

Based in Achill's twin city, Cleveland, the Club aims to preserve the city's rich Irish heritage. This site includes details of the Club's superb facilities, events and even an index of its extensive library of Irish literature and Ireland-related books.

Mayo Society of Greater Cleveland

The Society aims to promote cultural exchange between the peoples of the USA and Ireland, with a particular focus on Co. Mayo. This site includes details of the organisation's work along with reports and photos from its glamorous banquets and balls.

Achill GAA Club

Official GAA club website offering latest news, fixtures and results from matches and events, an extensive archive of photographs and information on former teams and players, weekly lotto results and a lot, lot more.

Achill Island 24/7

Site profiling the artists and writers who have lived and worked on Achill, along with extensive photo galleries and a daily poem.

Achill Voices

Website to accompany Robert Redmond's 2007 book 'Achill Voices'. The book is available to buy from our Online Store here at AchillTourism.com, and video footage of an RTE Nationwide television programme dedicated to the books is also available online.

Dookinella Pipe Band

Site dedicated to the Memorial Pipe Band Dookinella, one of Achill's many pipe bands. Includes history of the band (with archive photographs), details of the current band formation, news, and an extensive gallery of images of the band in action and band-related events.

Comhlacht Forbartha Áitiúil Acla

Comhlacht Forbartha Áitiúil Acla (Achill Local Development Company) is a group promoting the development of social, cultural and economic activies in the Parish of Achill, Co Mayo, Ireland. Their activities include the provision of training, operating the Cumarsáid Acla / Achill Community IT Centre, operating the rural transport initiative (Bus Acla) and the promotion of Irish language and culture through Coiste na Gaeilge.

Scoil Acla Irish Music Summer School

Official website for Scoil Acla, an annual Irish music and culture summer school held on Achill Island. Includes a history of the school (which dates back to 1919), programme for the forthcoming summer school, photo gallery and much, much more.

Mayo Links

Mayo County Council / Comhairle Contae Mhaigh Eo

Official site for Mayo County Council, including all manner of information on Council services and matters - from planning and taxation to roads and education - and featuring an extensive section dedicated to Leisure and Amenities. This includes details of Council run swimming pools, parks, walking trails and management of Mayo's 13 Blue Flag Beaches.

Feile Iorras

Information on the Feile Iorras festival in Belmullet, North Mayo. Includes programme of events, visitor information and accommodation details.

Atlantic Coast Hotel Westport

The Carlton Atlantic Coast Hotel Westport, four star luxury hotel located in Westport, Co. Mayo, West of Ireland

Restaurants in Mayo

Irelands Dining Guide for Restaurants in Mayo. Find Mayo Restaurants by Cuisine, Maps, Price, Special Offers, Menus, Competitions, and Ratings & Reviews.

Grace O'Malley / Granuile - Anne Chambers Official Site

Official site for Anne Chambers, the writer and researcher who has uncovered and publicised the history and story of Grace O'Malley (Granuaile), the 'Pirate Queen' who ruled the waters off the Mayo coast during the 16th Century. This site includes details of books by Anne Chambers and a biographical timeline of the life of Grace O'Malley.

Castlebar Community Web site

Featuring news and user-generated content from Castlebar and countywide. The Entertainment and Arts section contains up-to-date listings of film, theatre, music, visual arts and other cultural events taking place in Mayo and beyond.